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399, Lot: 405. Estimate $200.
Sold for $360. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CYRRHESTICA, Cyrrhus. Caracalla. AD 198-217. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 13.00 g, 12h). Struck AD 215-217. Radiate and cuirassed bust left, holding spear over shoulder and shield / Eagles standing facing on filleted thyrsos, head and tail right, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak. Prieur 913. VF, slightly granular, minor reverse die break.


Prieur 913 covers two reverse legend variants: 1) with reverse legend ΔHMAP ЄΞ YΠATO Δ (as Prieur’s illustration); 2) with reverse legend ΔHMAPX ЄΞ YΠATO Δ (as the current coin and Prieur’s description). The second variant appears to be the scarcer of the two.